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Re: door hinges (69 1600)

To: "Greg Hare" <ghare@bellsouth.net>,
Subject: Re: door hinges (69 1600)
From: "Eric Frisbee" <efris@qwest.net>
Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2002 20:37:42 -0600
Or if you wanna go cheap, get a MAPP gas torch.   Canisters at Walmart are
$7-8 and the torch head runs about $50?   Heats to about 2600 degrees
(bright cherry red)  that pops the rust too!

Eric

----- Original Message -----
From: Greg Hare <ghare@bellsouth.net>
To: 'datsunmike' <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>; <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 7:09 PM
Subject: RE: door hinges (69 1600)


> And a reason to buy a torch too!!!!!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> [mailto:owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of datsunmike
> Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 6:22 PM
> To: Greg Hare; datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: door hinges (69 1600)
>
> Hit the bolt with lots of heat like oxy-actelylene to pop the rust
> first.
> You can actually hear the rust pop too :)
>
> Mike
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Greg Hare" <ghare@bellsouth.net>
> To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 2:11 PM
> Subject: door hinges (69 1600)
>
>
> > The lower hinge on the driver's door is busted - just wondering if
> > anyone can tell me how "good" the metal is where the bolts go into the
> > body -  I twisted the threaded portion right out of the body trying to
> > get the front quarterpanel off and I'd like to know if I need to take
> > extra precautions to prevent that while getting the hinge replaced -
> >
> >
> >
> > Oh, and does anyone have a hinge?
> >
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